The auxiliary verb to do is employed:
1. To express the emphatic form of the verb; as
I do call, l did call.
2. To complete the interrogative form of the verb in the simple
tenses only.
Do you call? (not: Call you) Did you call?
3. To avoid the repetition of the principal verb.
Do you offen call on Mr. N. ?■ Oh yes, I do.
4. In all simple negative phrases.
/ do or did not call.
To do is not employed:
1. When an interrogative pronoun forms the subject of the sen-
tenee.
Who calls you? Wh ich hook interests you?
but Whom do you call? Which hook do you wish to buy?
2. In compound tenses; as
Jlas he called? Ile hass not called.
Will he call? They roill not call.
Conjugation.
Indicative Mood.
Present Tense
I, you do
he does
ree, you, they do
Infinitive to do
Participle Present doing
Only the present and past
used as the auxiliary.
Past Tense
I, you did
he did
we, you, they did
Imperative do
Participle Past done
tenses indicative of to do are
Conjugation of the verb to call.
Infinitive Present to call Participle Present
Infinitive Past to have called Participle Past
Participle Perfect
Indicative Mood.
callin g
called
having
called.
Present Tense
I, you call
he, she, it calls
we, you, they call
Past Tense
I, you called
he, she, it called
tue, you, they called